Assisted major utility in dealing with environmental and redevelopment issues related to legacy energy generation sites throughout Georgia and Florida. We assisted with negotiations with the Georgia EPD to formulate appropriate remediation goals and plans. Also negotiated remediation agreements with local governments, local property owners and other stakeholders to address a variety of concerns, from simple access to universal liability discharge. Worked with stakeholders to ensure appropriate restoration and redevelopment of sites after the remediation process was completed, often engaging in public-private partnerships or partnerships with quasi-governmental entities to return the properties to productive use. Supervised implementation of remediation plans to ensure compliance with EPD requirements and with the expectations of local representatives.

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Executive benefits structure for a Fortune 500 fast food operator
Prepared provisions for qualified and non-qualified plans to implement a benefits structure for executives transferring between international and more
Domain dispute actions under the Anti-Cybersquatting Protection Act for multiple representative clients
Represented numerous trademark owners in domain dispute actions arising under the Anti-Cybersquatting Protection Act and under the Uniform Domain more
Successful settlement of UST release-related claims against major oil company
Represented a major oil company in resolving threatened litigation arising from a UST release. Case was settled without litigation for less than 20% more
Appellate litigation services on a notable press rights decision
Led the appellate effort on a notable press rights decision for a large media company, where a federal, common law right was recognized to shield more